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Polarizers Review

Polarizers are used in a wide range of imaging and research and development applications.

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Polymer Polarizers and Retarders

Polymer polarizers and retarders, consisting of sheets of polyvinyl alcohol and TAC cellulose triacetate, alter the polarization of light.

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Are the polarizers shipped with a protective film?

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What is the difference between using an absorptive ND filter and a reflective ND filter?

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You offer many types of polarizers. What are some key benefits to help me decide which is best for my application?

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Dichroic Beamsplitter

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Dichroic Coating

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Dichroic Filter

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What are the meanings for the different terms used for polarizers?

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In which thicknesses are the polarizers available?

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What is the maximum amount of light a polarizer can transmit?

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Introduction to Polarization

Is polarization a new topic for you? Learn about key terminology, types, and more information to help you understand polarization at Edmund Optics.

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Polarization Overview - Part 1: Polarization Basics

Polarizers are optical components designed to filter, modify, or analyze the various polarization states of light.

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Simplify laser system design with dichroic filters and mirrors

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Polarizer Selection Guide

Edmund Optics' Polarizer Selection Guide refines your search for a specific type of polarizer.

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Optical Filters

Do you want to learn about optical filters? Find terminology, fabrication techniques, a selection guide, and application examples at Edmund Optics.

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Does the thickness of the polymer polarizer affect its optical properties?

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Which type of colored filter is best for my imaging application?

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When you list the average transmission of a polarizer, what is the difference between single, parallel, and crossed?

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Beam Combining for Increased Power

When measuring minuscule particles, many advanced Life Science applications require more power than one laser produces.

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What types of filters can Edmund Optics® manufacture?

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Can I cut the polarizing film to a specific dimension myself?

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How can I determine the polarization direction of a polarizing film?

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Multiphoton Microscopy

Multiphoton microscopy is ideal for capturing high-resolution 3D images with reduced photobleaching and phototoxicity compared to confocal microscopy.

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How do I select the right filter for my application?

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Introduction to Beamsplitters

Beamsplitters do exactly what their name implies: split incident light beams.

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How to Build an Optical Isolator with Stock Components

Many laser applications are prone to specular reflections back into the source, causing overheating and decreased stability and lifetime.

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How can I tell what the polarization axis is for a linear polarizer?

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How can I find the fast and slow axes of a retarder?

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Understanding Neutral Density Filters

Neutral Density (ND) Filters are designed to evenly reduce transmission. For more information on specifications and products, read more at Edmund Optics.

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